Land Between the Lakes
Kentucky · Southeast
About This Location
Land Between the Lakes is a productive birding destination in Kentucky, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Great Blue Heron
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
White-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Barn Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
American Goldfinch
White-crowned Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush
Black-and-white Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Northern Parula
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.